eat up vs exhaust

eat up

verb
  • To accept or believe entirely, immediately, and without questioning. 

  • to find something to be very cute (typically only used for children or pets) 

  • To consume completely. 

  • His behavior has eaten up all the goodwill we felt towards him. 

  • To cover (a distance or an amount). 

exhaust

verb
  • To discuss thoroughly or completely 

  • To empty by drawing or letting out the contents 

  • To bring out or develop completely 

  • To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives 

  • To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely (:liquid) 

  • to tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy 

  • To use up; to deplete, drain or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end 

noun
  • An exhaust pipe, especially on a motor vehicle. 

  • A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system. 

  • The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there. 

  • The dirty air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose. 

  • exhaust gas. 

How often have the words eat up and exhaust occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )